Meade Co-op Elevator & Supply


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	Due to the unprecendented volatility of the grain markets, we will only be buying grain and pricing New Crop Contracts during trading hours. This will be Monday thru Friday, 9:30AM-1:10PM.

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All Locations	Delivery	Basis	Cash
Wheat	CASH
	NEW CROP
Corn	CASH
	NEW CROP
Milo	CASH
	NEW CROP
Soybeans	CASH
	NEW CROP

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Meade, KS	PCP	LDP	Date
County LDP
Barley	4.69	- 2.79	5/16
Canola	24.07	- 16.55	5/16
Corn	5.62	- 3.49	5/16
Durum	0.00	0.00	5/16
Flaxseed	26.83	- 18.51	5/16
HRS	0.00	0.00	5/16
HRW	7.46	- 4.68	5/16
Oats	3.21	- 1.84	5/16
RapeSeed	24.26	- 16.90	5/16
Sorghum	9.76	- 6.22	5/16
Soybeans	12.45	- 7.63	5/16
Sunflower Oil	29.04	- 20.58	5/16
Sunflower Seed	29.04	- 20.58	5/16
Wheat	6.00	- 3.54	5/16
White	0.00	0.00	5/16

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Local Conditions

Meade, KS

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Temp:	48^oF	Feels Like:	44^oF
Humid:	62%	Dew Pt:	36^oF
Barom:	30.04	Wind Dir:	NW
Cond:	Sunny	Wind Spd:	9 mph
Sunrise:	6:32	Sunset:	8:47
As reported at LIBERAL, KS at 7:00 AM


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Local Forecast

Meade, KS

Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
High: 92^oF Low: 46^oF	High: 97^oF Low: 56^oF	High: 87^oF Low: 60^oF	High: 91^oF Low: 61^oF	High: 90^oF Low: 61^oF

DTN Weather Summary

Dry, Mild Saturday in Central U.S.

Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

Saturday will be another dry day with mild temperatures across the central U.S., except for some light showers in the eastern Great Lakes. Weather will be favorable for field work and planting over all but the southern Midwest, where drying will be slowed by recent rains. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 2:23PM Fri May 16, 2008 CDT

DTN Market Matters Blog

Keep Planting Corn, or Switch?

Pat Hill (Bio) – DTN Markets Blogger

Today's DTN Morning Snapshot survey asked, "If you have to plant corn later than normal, what are you doing to protect against yield losses?" With about 230 responses tallied, nearly three-fourths said they are doing nothing different; 15 percent said they are switching to a shorter-season hybrid, 11 percent are switching to soybeans and 2 percent selected "Other." [Read and Comment on Full Blog]

Posted at 2:43PM Fri May 16, 2008 CDT

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Quotes

@KW - WHEAT - KCBT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	830'0	815'0	824'2s	2'6
Sep	840'0	826'4	836'0s	5'0
Dec	858'0	844'0	851'0s	3'4

C - CORN - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	608'0	588'0	591'0s	-8'0
Sep	619'4	601'0	603'4s	-7'6
Dec	632'0	614'0	616'6s	-5'6

S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	1402'0	1366'0	1378'0s	30'4
Aug	1395'0	1366'0	1377'2s	30'2
Sep	1369'0	1348'0	1359'2s	31'2

FN - NATURAL GAS - IPE
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jun	60.95	60.25	60.52	- 0.23
Jul	64.45	63.50	64.35	0.45
Aug	0.00	0.00	67.03	0.80

LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jun	94.750	93.800	93.875s	- 0.475
Aug	100.050	98.875	99.100s	- 0.400
Oct	106.400	105.200	105.550s	- 0.400

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Farm Bill Veto Could Come Next

5/16 10:12 AM

The president will sign a one-week extension of farm programs, but is likely to veto the bill quickly. If that happens, Congress could hold override votes by next Friday.

Ask the Taxman by Andy Biebl

5/16 8:59 AM

Farmers should do their homework before entering into any agreement involving their grain, whether it is with an independent trader or an elevator.

Drying Fields Beckon Farmers

5/16 8:57 AM

A brief tour of west-central Iowa this week showed some improvement in field conditions along with a slow start to the season. Dry weather and warm temperatures this weekend will be favorable for drying and fieldwork across the Corn Belt.

Double Croppers Need Heat

5/15 11:35 AM

With wheat crops slowed by a week or more in some areas of the soft red winter double-crop region, growers will be hoping for rapid head drydown to get in the extra soybean crop.


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